Bournemouth news

• Could vaccine for winter vomiting bug be near?

  14-11-2024 07:02 via bbc.com
  
  Volunteers across the south of England are being recruited for a two-year norovirus vaccine trial.
  
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• Tribute to great-grandad who died after car crash

  18-09-2026 21:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Peter Kegg is described as "generous and caring" after he was hit by a car in Bournemouth in August.
  
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• Roads, car parks and tips shut as Ironman returns

  18-09-2026 13:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Residents are warned of disruption, with roads and tips closed, as the annual Ironman race returns.
  
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• Cherries fans celebrate dream start in Europe

  18-09-2026 12:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bournemouth fans celebrate as the Cherries win their first match in Europea in the club's 127-year history.
  
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• Exeter Chiefs and Bournemouth share expertise after takeover

  18-09-2026 10:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Exeter boss Rob Baxter says the Prem club has been sharing knowledge with Premier League side AFC Bournemouth.
  
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• New Dorset trail explores the story of ball clay

  18-09-2026 07:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The route at Purbeck Mining Museum tells the visitors about Dorset's industrial heritage.
  
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• Under-fire ambulance service improves in ratings

  18-09-2026 07:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A watchdog rates five areas of South Western Ambulance Service as good after summer inspections.
  
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• 90 at 90, the ride of a lifetime using different modes of transport

  18-09-2026 07:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  David Laurillard , 90, decided to try 90 different modes of transport as a birthday challenge.
  
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• From -17 to dream European start for Bournemouth

  18-09-2026 01:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bournemouth started a League Two season on -17 points in 2008, now they have made a dream start in European competition.
  
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• RNLI station out-of-service after anti-migrant protests

  17-09-2026 14:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The RNLI says it hopes to have the lifeboat station operational again as soon as possible.
  
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• Cherries fans hail historic day in San Sebastian

  17-09-2026 14:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  AFC Bournemouth fans gather in San Sebastian ahead of the club's first European fixture.
  
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• Study aims to cut veterans' dementia risk

  17-09-2026 07:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The research examines how lifestyle changes could reduce risks for those who served in the military.
  
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• Cat rescued by firefighters after five days in tree

  17-09-2026 07:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tilly's owners tried everything to coax their cat down, including using a cherry picker.
  
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• Bournemouth to host Villa in Carabao Cup last 16

  16-09-2026 23:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League Two side Fleetwood Town will host Premier League champions Arsenal in the fourth round of the EFL Cup.
  
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• Coroner says NHS care not a factor in teen's death

  16-09-2026 19:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A coroner records 16-year-old's Ischia Montagu La Placa's death as a suicide.
  
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• 'I shame shoplifters on social media and it works'

  16-09-2026 15:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police forces say 28,415 recorded offences had been linked to just 270 suspects.
  
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• Prevent RNLI doxxing, social media sites told

  16-09-2026 12:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lisa Nandy demands action from social media firms as RNLI volunteers face online abuse.
  
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• White-tailed eagle chicks fledge for fourth year

  16-09-2026 12:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Forestry England and the Roy Dennis Wildlife Foundation reintroduction project began in 2019.
  
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• The retailers fighting shoplifting one social media post at a time

  16-09-2026 07:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shopkeepers tell the BBC why they are turning to social media to name and shame shoplifters.
  
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• Appeal issued over man wanted on prison recall

  14-09-2026 18:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  People should not approach Antonio Cruz, who has links to towns across Dorset, police say.
  
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• Dorset B&B faces Airbnb legal challenge over name

  14-09-2026 12:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  bnb-side is a traditional bed & breakfast run by the b-side arts organisation on Portland.
  
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• Better broadband for 11,500 homes and businesses

  14-09-2026 07:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Premises in Dorset and south Somerset can now access gigabit-capable broadband.
  
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• Arts council designation for Thomas Hardy collection

  14-09-2026 07:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The award acknowledges the cultural importance of Dorset Museum & Art Gallery's collection.
  
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• Council explores possible seaside town tram network

  13-09-2026 17:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is considering a potential tram route across the region.
  
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• RNLI sees supporter boost after abuse of volunteers

  12-09-2026 16:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Crew members were targeted by protesters after lifeboats aided migrants intercepted off the Isle of Wight.
  
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• South weekly quiz: Which movie did school moth appear in?

  12-09-2026 08:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Test your knowledge of news from Hampshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight with our quiz.
  
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• BGT choir to tour farmers' mental health message

  12-09-2026 08:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Clarkson's Hawkstone Farmers Choir will embark on an 18-venue tour next March and April.
  
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• Engine fault behind Royal Navy helicopter death

  11-09-2026 20:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An investigation examined the causes of Lt Rhodri Leyshon's death during a helicopter exercise.
  
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• Home unfit to live in after tumble dryer fire

  11-09-2026 12:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The fire began in a tumble dryer and spread from the ground floor to the upstairs of the house.
  
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• Abuse of volunteers forces lifeboat museum closure

  11-09-2026 10:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The museum in Poole says it will remain closed until until the anti-migrant protests stop.
  
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